Sarajevo. 1914. A gunshot is about to throw the world into chaos. Jack Christie knows it is going to happen. When Jack and his friend Angus discover a secret time-travel lab built by Jack's estranged father, they are catapulted back to the start of the First World War. Dodging tanks, bombs and assassins, Jack arrives at the moment Gavrilo Princip aims his gun at Archduke Ferdinand - the moment that will trigger World War One. Jack needs to make a decision: does he stop the assassination and prevent the bloodiest war the ...
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Sarajevo. 1914. A gunshot is about to throw the world into chaos. Jack Christie knows it is going to happen. When Jack and his friend Angus discover a secret time-travel lab built by Jack's estranged father, they are catapulted back to the start of the First World War. Dodging tanks, bombs and assassins, Jack arrives at the moment Gavrilo Princip aims his gun at Archduke Ferdinand - the moment that will trigger World War One. Jack needs to make a decision: does he stop the assassination and prevent the bloodiest war the world has seen, or does he allow history to take its course? The future of mankind is in Jack's hands. Day of the Assassins is a thrilling adventure story, based on true events, that readers of all ages will love.
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In the first instalment, Jack and his friend Angus not only discover the time machine, they are transported back to 1914, to try and stop the assassination of the Archduke Franz Joseph and therefore stopping World War I and changing the course of history. Jack discovers on the trip why his dad left him - he is working for the revisionists. On the trip Jack realises that he needs to make a decision - does he stop the assassination and change not only history but his own existence, or does he let the assassination happen?
Exciting, enthralling adventures., X-box meets HG Wells. Re-enacting what they have learnt in the computer game as they are transported into earlier times. The author provides a great journey through history which will hopefully provoke a genuine interest in major events that have shaped the world as it is, including the secrecy and betrayal of Elizabethan England and the hatred and injustice of Hitlers reign.